Acticin

Active Ingredient(s): Permethrin
Category: Insecticide



Acticin Overview

Permethrin, sold under the brand name Nix among others, is a medication and insecticide.[3][4] As a medication, it is used to treat scabies and lice.[5] It is applied to the skin as a cream or lotion.[3] As an insecticide, it can be sprayed on clothing or mosquito nets to kill the insects that touch them.[4] Side effects include rash and irritation at the area of use.[5] Use during pregnancy appear...

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Possible Dosages for this and Related Drugs:

Permethrin
  • Cream: 5%
  • Lotion: 1%
  • Solution: 1%
  • Spray: 0.5%
Note: Above list includes dosages for all drugs with the same combination of active ingredients.

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